A Little ENVY Is a Lot of Fun
VoodooPC is showing off its 17-inch widescreen notebook PC, the ENVY H:171. The machine is the first notebook to offer a range of next-generation PC technology, including the Intel Core 2 Extreme X6800 processor, a Dual NVIDIA GeForce Go 7950 graphics processing unit (GPU) and a hard drive capacity of up to 600GB using three 200GB hard drives. Added support for next-gen NVIDIA GeForce video cards makes this laptop upgradeable.
The Intel Core 2 Extreme processor is designed for maximum throughput regardless of the quantity or complexity of applications. This means zero slowdowns for even the most demanding tasks like 3D and 2D rendering, photo and video editing and PC gaming. The performance-packed PC also boasts integrated RAID 0, RAID 1 or RAID 5 support for unmatched transfer rates and application load times. For a complete listing of features or to customize a Voodoo ENVY H:171, visit www.voodoopc.com.
Social Networking Site for Lost Loved Ones
The website, www.respectance.com, provides a means for family and friends to unite from all over the world to share memories of lost loved ones through the creation of rich, personalized multimedia tributes. Respectance is the first to utilize emo-social media, the combination of rich media integrated with relevant content, to provide an outlet for emotional expression. Respectance is a dedicated venue, using social networking features like photo, music and video uploading to facilitate the sharing of emotions and memories online, unlike all-purpose social networking sites like MySpace or Facebook that are often inappropriate for personalized tributes.
Are You Addicted?
Addicted.com is a new website that offers resources for addicts and their families to find support and recovery resources online. Addicted.com provides help through online forums, social networking and professional advice through Q&As. The goal of addicted.com is to maintain a well-known site for people to visit when they need advice, answers and assistance or just someone to talk with.
The Addicted.com site features a full slate of professional addiction experts that specialize in the diagnosis and treatment of common addictions including: Eating disorders, gambling, gaming and shopping addiction, sexual addiction and drug and alcohol addiction. Visitors to the site can send the featured experts questions anonymously. They can also take self-tests to help determine whether they have an addiction and may need to seek help. Articles, advice, experts and other resources give users the option of complete anonymity if they are seeking resources but aren’t ready to share their story with the world.
Renewable Energy for Mobile Devices
If your laptop is always running out of power or your iPod is frequently out of juice, then you need to ZAP it (www.zapworld.com). ZAP has been a leader in advanced transportation technologies since 1994, delivering over 100,000 vehicles to consumers in more than 75 countries. This year the company launched a new portable energy technology that manages power for mobile electronics from cell phones to laptops.
ZAP’s portable energy technology helps solve the growing battery dilemma for mobile electronics, offering a rechargeable source of power out in the field or extending the battery life of electronic device. The technology also reduces the need for disposable batteries, which can be bulky, expensive and harmful to the environment. The lithium-ion battery system can be recharged up to 1000 times and has up to four times the power of conventional batteries.